Garden Wall and Retaining Wall Adjoining Burch Farmhouse to South
GARDEN WALL AND RETAINING WALL ADJOINING BURCH FARMHOUSE TO SOUTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288124
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall and Retaining Wall Adjoining Burch Farmhouse to South
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALL AND RETAINING WALL ADJOINING BURCH FARMHOUSE TO SOUTH
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- Reference:
- IOE01/14885/31
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288124
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall and Retaining Wall Adjoining Burch Farmhouse to South
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALL AND RETAINING WALL ADJOINING BURCH FARMHOUSE TO SOUTH
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALL AND RETAINING WALL ADJOINING BURCH FARMHOUSE TO SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- North Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Twitchen
- National Grid Reference:
- SS 77106 29425
Details
TWITCHEN SS 72 NE 14/206 Garden wall and retaining wall - adjoining Burch Farmhouse to south GV II Garden wall and retaining wall. Probably late C18 or early C19. Coursed stone rubble garden wall and uncoursed sandstone retaining wall. Curved garden wall adjoining 3-bay front of Burch Farmhouse (q.v.) at left-hand end, screening former service end to left and bounding left-hand side of front lawn. Wall returns as curved retaining wall to front of lawn. Boarded door in garden wall with concrete lintel (probably C20 insertion). Blocked former doorway to its right (see straight joints). Wall ramps down to left. Buttress at rear.
Listing NGR: SS7710629425
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 400607
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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